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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
Exactly. Furthermore, I think, (and others can override me on this) we need to swap types of movies every month. For example, comedy one month, detective another month, musical the next month, ect... In addition, if it was based on a readily available book, include the book in the discussion.
Just some thoughts.
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i love the idea of reading the book if it's available too.
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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
Let me give an example. Topper (1937 - Cary Grant). Good comedy, based on the book by (drawing a blank, drat my memory), which is on MR as an e-book, to boot.
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i've read topper. it's quite different from the film ! but both are great.
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Originally Posted by Moejoe
Here's some completely legitamate downloads of movies from the Internet Archive (no copyright worries here)
My Man Godfrey
His Girl Friday
I'll expand the list as I find more.
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excellent ! i was just wondering to myself how public domain works for films, and whether there were some kind of database for them like gutenberg for books. maybe we could start with a pd one, so we can be sure everyone can get it ?